Status:

COMPLETED

Benjakul Extract and Loratadine for Treatment Allergic Rhinitis Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Thammasat University

Conditions:

Allergic Rhinitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-70 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

1. To compare the effectiveness of Benjakul extract capsules at 300 mg per day with Loratadine drug in the treatment of allergic rhinitis patients in small group (Clinical Trial Phase II). 2. To study...

Detailed Description

1. Group 1consists of 30 patients, taking Benjakul dosage 100 mg or 1 capsule 3 times daily. beforeBreakfast, lunch and dinner. 2. Group 2 consists of 30 patients, taking Loratadine dosage 100 mg 1tim...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male and female patients aged between 20-70 years
  • Patients have history of allergic rhinitis on the basis of Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma : ARIA (itching and nasal obstruction, watery nasal discharge, sneezing ,congestion)
  • Patients have moderate allergic rhinitis diagnosed by doctor with a minimum TNSS score of 5 points
  • No history of disease : heart disease, kidney disease, liver disease, epilepsy,high blood pressure and severe asthma.
  • Normal results in blood test, liver and kidney.
  • Not pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) 18-35 kg / m2 and normal vital signs.
  • Volunteers are willing participants.

Exclusion

  • Volunteers who have taken anti-coagulant and anti-platelet aggregation drugs.
  • Patients receiving Intranasal steroids.
  • Volunteers who get serious side effect from loratadine : fatigue, headache, dry mouth, drowsiness, nausea, stomach ulcers, rash.
  • Volunteers who have side effects from Benjakul drug.
  • Volunteers who have a temperature.
  • Volunteers participating in other research.
  • Volunteers who have severe urticaria and anaphalaxis.
  • Volunteers who are immunocompromised or have with severe chronic diseases, such as AIDS.
  • Volunteers who have taken Macrolides : erythromycin, clarithromycin, Imidazole (ketoconazole, itraconazole, fluconazole) HIV protease Inhibitors, Other drugs that inhibit the enzyme CYP450: cimetidine,metronidazole,zafirlukast, SSRIS
  • Volunteers are using drug which extract QT interval, such as Calcium Channel Blockers (eg bepridil, verapamil), Tricyclic Antidepressant, Cisapride, Quinidine and so on.
  • Volunteers have nasal septum perforation or have had sinus surgery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 30 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 31 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03376594

Start Date

July 30 2017

End Date

March 31 2018

Last Update

April 26 2018

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Faculty of Medicine

Khlong Luang, Changwat Pathum Thani, Thailand, 12120